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Earth's mysterious places that will puzzle you

The world has many strange and mysterious places. Scientists are working continuously to find the answers and to figure out the riddle but sometimes, it is also hard for them to explain.

These places are challenging to visit but you will definitely want to be there after knowing about these sites. Here are some of the amazing and shocking mysterious places you must know.

Blood fall in snow, Antarctica

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Red blood falls from white-snow of Taylor Glacier in Antarctica. Glaciologists and microbiologists said that subterranean lake is rich in iron oxide which gives water red color. It is strange because microorganisms living 1,300 feet beneath the ice. Moreover, it is driest and coldest place still the red waterfall pours.

Magnetic Hill, Moncton, New Brunswick

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In this iconic magnetic hill, vehicles start to roll backward uphill without power. Since early 1900's many rumored stories have been around about this place.

Overtoun Bridge, Scotland

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This place is really creepy because in 50 years, 50 dogs have jumped off from this Bridge. All the dogs jumped from the same spot, on the right-hand side between the last two parapets.

Many people consider it a haunted place, because in 1994, a man threw his baby son from the bridge, he also confessed that the bridge made him to do so.

Hashima Island, Japan

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This island is also known as Battleship Island and Ghost Island. The Island is rich in undersea coal mines. But this place is empty since the Japan switched from coal to petroleum.

Racetrack Playa, Death Valley, California

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This beautiful place is really a mysterious because of its strange moving rocks. Rocks sails over the surface of Racetrack Playa.

According to NPS, “Although no one has actually seen the rocks move, the long meandering tracks left behind in the mud surface of the playa attest to their activity”

According to the research in 2011, the ice that forms covers the stones, causing them to move and to leave a trail in their wake.

Skeleton Lake, India

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In 1942, the frozen lake in Roopkund begun to melt, when it was uncovered, it was filled with over 200 skeleton. It is believed that the bones belong to Japanese soldier but the bones aren’t that much fresh.  It is also claimed that it could have been an ancient ritual suicide.

Relampago del Catatumbo, Ologa, Venezuela

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In May and October, when the lights flashes fill the sky, there is a clash of winds from mountains and sea. It happens more than 200 nights per year, sometimes 25 or more flashes per minutes. Travelers awake for all night to watch this spectacle.

Eternal Flame Falls, Orchard Park, New York

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In the southeast of Chestnet Ridge Park, there is a waterfall of Shale Creek. The strange thing about the place is the orange-red flame behind the waterfall. The methane gas is fired through the cracks which is responsible for the burn.  In 20th century a visitor gave an idea to set it alight.

Inuit village near Lake Anjikuni, Canada

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An entire Inuit village disappeared without a trace. One night in November 1930, the palce was found completely deserted with some burning fires still fires. There were no human life, but all their weapon and belongings had been left untouched. The dogs were found frozen and starved to death even though their food scattered around.

Investigations have not been able to find out where they went. Some people have speculated there eas a massive aliens and ghosts abduction.

Hotel del Salto, Columbia

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This hotel is surrounded by stunning natural beauty that attracts many tourists to pay a visit. But the hotel was closed in early 1990’s because there had been a rise in suicides surrounding it’s closure. People claimed that, this area is cursed and the hotel owner is also forced to run.

Source: sunnyskyz, therichest